In today's episode, we are joined by Andrew Myers. Andrew is an occupational therapist who specializes in home modifications and universal design. He founded U-Home Consulting five years ago to empower people to thrive in their homes and communities. Based in California, he works with clients all over the United States.

Listen to find out more about:

[00:01 - 05:35] Opening Segment

• I welcome Andrew Myers to the Show
• • Bio
  • Andrew shares what he does as an occupational therapist
  • Modifying homes from a clinical perspective

[05:36 - 15:28] Help is on the Way!

• Planning for your safe place after a trip from the hospital
• Health, home, family, and resources: Factors you have to consider in designing your therapist-approved dream home
• The Price of Your Newly Renovated Accessible Home
• Collaborating with clients for their perfect home

[15:29 - 24:02] Helping People Evaluate Homes for Accessibility

• The Secret Sauce to Andrew's Accessibility-Centered Real Estate Career
• How Andrew helps people evaluate their homes virtually
• Avail Andrew's service all for $750!
• Technologies in the Home

[24:03 - 26:36] Closing Segment

• You can connect with Andrew through U-Home Consulting and live your life to the fullest inside and outside your home!

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Tweetable Quote/s:

"I learned that so many people who have had strokes and extreme fractures were unprepared to go home, their home was not set up to allow them to thrive." - Andrew Myers

"People need to know that if they're going to be putting money into their home in order to age in place, that there's gonna be other costs associated with that." - Andrew Myers